#422BB3#422BB3

#422BB3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.200 H 280.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422BB3
RGB	rgb(66, 43, 179)
HSL	hsl(250, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(250, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 76%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.76, 48.20, -68.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.76, 83.43, 305.29°)
OKLab	oklab(41.58% 0.038 -0.1965)
OKLCH	oklch(41.58% 0.2 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.2448, 6.1398, 43.2316)
Luminance	0.0614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422BB3 #9CB32B

analogous

#2B58B3 #422BB3 #862BB3

triadic

#422BB3 #B3422B #2BB342

tetradic

#422BB3 #B32B58 #9CB32B #2BB386

square

#422BB3 #B32B58 #9CB32B #2BB386

split-complementary

#422BB3 #B3862B #58B32B

monochromatic

#1E1350 #301F82 #422BB3 #6048D3 #8B79DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#422BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#422BB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422BB3

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422BB3	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00526D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 43, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.200 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8568cb',
    500: '#422bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422bb3;
$custom-light: #8568cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.147,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41579,
    "c": 0.20011,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422BB3

secondary

#B9C773

accent

#E443C9

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #422BB3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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